Tag Archives: tragedy

Solidarity…

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Ms. C

I have been touched by the gestures of solidarity toward Newtown, Connecticut that have been evident from around the world.  TIME magazine posted photos of some of the vigils and tributes. The television show The Voice started its show earlier this week with … Continue reading →

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They are all “our” children…

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Ms. C

I was grateful to see President Obama on television this evening speaking at the Memorial Service in Newtown, Connecticut.  I felt that the members of that community and the country needed to hear the President acknowledge that the horror of … Continue reading →

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We shall find peace…

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Ms. C

  We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels; we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds. ~Anton Chekhov Charlotte Bacon, 2/22/2006 Daniel Barden, 9/25/2005 Olivia Engel, 7/18/2006 Josephine Gay, 12/11/2005 Ana Marquez-Greene, 4/4/2006 Dylan Hockley, 3/8/2006 Madeleine Hsu, 7/10/2006 … Continue reading →

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Is this the world we want to live in?

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Ms. C

I was horrified and sickened today to learn of the shooting in Connecticut where it is reported 27 people have been confirmed dead – 18 of which are reported to be children.  My God, is this the world we want to … Continue reading →

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Horrible inequities…

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Ms. C

Three West Fargo students died over the past three days.  Three families lost beloved children, students lost friends, and the community lost its sense of serenity.  Whenever a young person dies there is a sense that something in the universe has … Continue reading →

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